Annie Slyman 'Mrs. Deeb', Nellie Slyman 'Mrs. Dave' & Edmond 'Tex' Slyman 06/21/1979
Description
This 1979 interview discussing Deeb Slyman includes his wife Annie, nephew Tex (Edmond) Slyman and niece Nellie (Mrs. Dave Slyman). They share about the journey from Lebanon and their settlement in Bristow. They discussed Deeb’s days in business, the acceptance of foreign people in town, and the many different Lebanese families that settled in Bristow.
| Date(s) | 06/21/1979 |
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| Subjects | Lebanese immigrants; Deeb Slyman; Bdadoun (Lebanon); Ellis Slyman; grocery business; League of Americanized Syrians; Drumright (Okla.); Catholic; Greek Orthodox first days in USA; Bristow (Okla.); Ed Abraham; Joe Abraham; Elias family |
| Interviewee(s) | Annie Slyman 'Mrs. Deeb' | Nellie Slyman 'Mrs. Dave' | Edmond 'Tex' Slyman |
| Interviewer(s) | Ed Cadenhead |